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$668+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Seattle (SEA)

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JNB — SEA
Aug 3 — Aug 101
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Seattle (SEA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$987
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$668
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,106
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/49:20 pmJNB - SEA
2 stops30h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/228:00 amSEA - JNB
2 stops24h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$972
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/58:30 pmJNB - SEA
1 stop28h 00mDelta
Wed 10/229:46 amSEA - JNB
2 stops24h 54mDelta
Deal found 7/29$975
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/226:50 pmJNB - SEA
1 stop25h 25mAir France
Tue 9/308:25 pmSEA - JNB
2 stops27h 05mAir France
Deal found 7/27$994
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/126:50 pmJNB - SEA
1 stop31h 50mKLM
Fri 9/196:45 pmSEA - JNB
1 stop28h 45mKLM
Deal found 7/29$997
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:50 pmJNB - SEA
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/313:00 pmSEA - JNB
1 stop35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,002
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/228:30 pmJNB - SEA
2 stops34h 31mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 9/305:40 pmSEA - JNB
2 stops31h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/27$1,011
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/137:35 pmJNB - SEA
1 stop31h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 11/176:50 pmSEA - JNB
1 stop29h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,028
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/107:35 pmJNB - SEA
2 stops32h 01mAir Canada
Thu 10/237:15 pmSEA - JNB
2 stops53h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$1,179
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/112:30 pmJNB - SEA
3 stops39h 12mEthiopian Air
Thu 9/258:00 amSEA - JNB
2 stops34h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/28$1,256
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:00 pmJNB - SEA
2 stops30h 59mLufthansa
Tue 10/2110:00 amSEA - JNB
2 stops37h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 7/29$1,363
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/83:10 amJNB - SEA
2 stops42h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 10/315:05 pmSEA - JNB
1 stop30h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,365
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/610:20 pmJNB - SEA
1 stop24h 05mEmirates
Sun 9/215:15 pmSEA - JNB
1 stop27h 15mEmirates
Deal found 7/29$1,454

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Seattle

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/6

9:20 pm-3:32 pm

2 stops27h 12m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 9/21

5:02 am-5:45 pm

2 stops27h 43m

$987

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

11:15 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 10/31

3:00 pm-11:50 am

1 stop35h 50m

$992

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/22

6:50 pm-11:15 am

1 stop25h 25m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/30

8:25 pm-8:30 am

2 stops27h 05m

$994

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/12

6:50 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 9/19

6:45 pm-8:30 am

1 stop28h 45m

$997

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/11

6:50 pm-6:24 pm

2 stops32h 34m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 9/25

7:15 am-9:35 pm

2 stops29h 20m

$1,003

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/22

8:30 pm-10:01 pm

2 stops34h 31m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/30

5:40 pm-10:05 am

2 stops31h 25m

$1,011

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/11

2:30 pm-8:42 pm

3 stops39h 12m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 9/25

8:00 am-3:55 am

2 stops34h 55m

$1,256

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/8

3:10 am-12:45 pm

2 stops42h 35m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 10/31

5:05 pm-8:40 am

1 stop30h 35m

$1,365

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/6

10:20 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 9/21

5:15 pm-5:30 am

1 stop27h 15m

$1,454

JohannesburgSeattle

JNB - SEA

JNBSEA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/1

5:50 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop30h 25m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 8/3

5:05 pm-7:30 am

1 stop29h 25m

$1,827

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Seattle. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 35 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of 1-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,091.

What’s the fastest layover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 14h 13m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 08m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Seattle. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and Delta from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Seattle from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Seattle. You should not have trouble finding flights to Seattle/Tacoma Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Seattle airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 11.4 mi journey from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) to Seattle’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $987, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air France and KLM. United Airlines is currently priced 7% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $668. Users have also found prices from $875 and $956 on Etihad Airways and British Airways, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Seattle that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Seattle flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Seattle?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Seattle.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Seattle?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Seattle by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seattle in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Seattle

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$867Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$929Average$1,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$934Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$936Average$1,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$993Average$1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,050Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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